Who were the best dressed, the most memorable and the most visually striking video game characters of 2010? I've made my picks for the best video game costume and character design from the past year, let's see if you agree. »1/24/11 8:00pm 1/24/11 8:00pm

In recent years, top people at Nintendo have vowed, despite scorn and eye-rolls, to make games that keep people smiling. Ignoring the grumps, the company brings us Kirby's Epic Yarn, a Wii testament to the potency of joy. »10/15/10 1:00pm 10/15/10 1:00pm

Crocheted amigurumi Kirby doll made by reader Christina K. in anticipation of the launch of Kirby's Epic Yarn. Without a pattern, too!. Kirby looks delightful - and a little like a hacky sack. Don't let him near any hippies, Christina! »10/15/10 1:00am 10/15/10 1:00am

Because the world was in need of something particularly soft and precious right now, Nintendo of Japan has released a new trailer for its hyper adorable platformer adventure Kirby's Epic Yarn. (It's perfectly acceptable to squeal now.) »9/02/10 11:30pm 9/02/10 11:30pm

Kirby's Epic Yarn is my pick for Best-Looking Game of E3. My pick for Best Game That Looks Like It Was Made Out Of Yarn. My pick for Best Game That Had A Kirby Mech That I Missed. »6/22/10 10:40am 6/22/10 10:40am

Kirby is actually getting his own Wii game, Kirby's Epic Yarn. And with all that wool flying around everywhere, it's making me feel very warm on this cold antipodean evening. »6/18/10 6:30am 6/18/10 6:30am